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reg·u·lar  (rgy-lr)
adj.
1. Customary, usual, or normal: the train's regular schedule.
2. Orderly, even, or symmetrical: regular teeth.
3. In conformity with a fixed procedure, principle, or discipline.
4. Well-ordered; methodical: regular habits.
5. Occurring at fixed intervals; periodic: regular payments.
6.
a. Occurring with normal or healthy frequency.
b. Having bowel movements or menstrual periods with normal or healthy frequency.
7. Not varying; constant.
8. Formally correct; proper.
9. Having the required qualifications for an occupation: not a regular lawyer.
10. Informal Complete; thorough: a regular scoundrel.
11. Informal Good; nice: a regular guy.
12. Botany Having symmetrically arranged parts of similar size and shape: regular flowers.
13. Grammar Conforming to the usual pattern of inflection, derivation, or word formation.
14. Ecclesiastical Belonging to a religious order and bound by its rules: the regular clergy.
15. Mathematics
a. Having equal sides and equal angles. Used of polygons.
b. Having faces that are congruent regular polygons and congruent polyhedral angles. Used of polyhedrons.
16. Belonging to or constituting the permanent army of a nation.
n.
1. Ecclesiastical A member of the clergy or of a religious order.
2. A soldier belonging to a regular army.
3. A dependable loyal person: one of the party regulars.
4. A clothing size designed for persons of average height.
5. A habitual customer.

[Middle English reguler, living under religious rule, from Old French, from Late Latin rgulris, according to rule, from Latin rgula, rod, rule; see reg- in Indo-European roots.]

regu·lari·ty (-lr-t) n.
regu·lar·ly adv.

regular [ˈrɛgjʊlə]
adj
1. normal, customary, or usual
2. according to a uniform principle, arrangement, or order trees planted at regular intervals
3. occurring at fixed or prearranged intervals to make a regular call on a customer
4. following a set rule or normal practice; methodical or orderly
5. symmetrical in appearance or form; even regular features
6. (prenominal) organized, elected, conducted, etc., in a proper or officially prescribed manner
7. (prenominal) officially qualified or recognized he's not a regular doctor
8. (prenominal) (intensifier) a regular fool
9. US and Canadian informal likable, dependable, or nice (esp in the phrase a regular guy)
10. (Military) denoting or relating to the personnel or units of the permanent military services a regular soldier the regular army
11. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) (of flowers) having any of their parts, esp petals, alike in size, shape, arrangement, etc.; symmetrical
12. (Linguistics) (of the formation, inflections, etc., of a word) following the usual pattern of formation in a language
13. (Mathematics) Maths
a.  (of a polygon) equilateral and equiangular
b.  (of a polyhedron) having identical regular polygons as faces that make identical angles with each other
c.  (of a prism) having regular polygons as bases
d.  (of a pyramid) having a regular polygon as a base and the altitude passing through the centre of the base
e.  another name for analytic [5]
14. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany another word for actinomorphic
15. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) (postpositive) subject to the rule of an established religious order or community canons regular
16. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) US Politics of, selected by, or loyal to the leadership or platform of a political party a regular candidate regular policies
17. (Chemistry) Crystallog another word for cubic [4]
n
1. (Military) a professional long-term serviceman in a military unit
2. Informal a person who does something regularly, such as attending a theatre or patronizing a shop
3. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a member of a religious order or congregation, as contrasted with a secular
4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) US Politics a party member loyal to the leadership, organization, platform, etc., of his party
[from Old French reguler, from Latin rēgulāris of a bar of wood or metal, from rēgula ruler, model]
regularity  n
regularly  adv

regular  (rgy-lr)
Having all sides or faces equal. For example, a square is a regular polygon, and a cube is a regular polyhedron.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.regular - a regular patron; "an habitue of the racetrack"; "a bum who is a Central Park fixture"
frequenter, patron - a regular customer
2.regular - a soldier in the regular army
soldier - an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention"
3.regular - a dependable follower (especially in party politics); "he is one of the party regulars"
political science, politics, government - the study of government of states and other political units
follower - a person who accepts the leadership of another
4.regular - a garment size for persons of average height and weight
size - the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing); "he wears a size 13 shoe"
Adj.1.regular - in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle; "his regular calls on his customers"; "regular meals"; "regular duties"
rhythmic, rhythmical - recurring with measured regularity; "the rhythmic chiming of church bells"- John Galsworthy; "rhythmical prose"
symmetric, symmetrical - having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts
systematic - characterized by order and planning; "the investigation was very systematic"; "a systematic administrator"
irregular - contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; "irregular hiring practices"
2.regular - often used as intensifiers; "a regular morass of details"; "a regular nincompoop"; "he's a veritable swine"
typical - exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category; "a typical American girl"; "a typical suburban community"; "the typical car owner drives 10,000 miles a year"; "a painting typical of the Impressionist school"; "a typical romantic poem"; "a typical case of arteritis"
3.regular - conforming to a standard or pattern; "following the regular procedure of the legislature"; "a regular electrical outlet"
standard - conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind; "windows of standard width"; "standard sizes"; "the standard fixtures"; "standard brands"; "standard operating procedure"
4.regular - regularly scheduled for fixed times; "at a regular meeting of the PTA"; "regular bus departures"
scheduled - planned or scheduled for some certain time or times; "the scheduled meeting"; "the scheduled flights had to be cancelled because of snow"
5.regular - in accord with regular practice or procedure; "took his regular morning walk"; "her regular bedtime"
usual - occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure; "grew the usual vegetables"; "the usual summer heat"; "came at the usual time"; "the child's usual bedtime"
6.regular - occurring at fixed intervals; "a regular beat"; "the even rhythm of his breathing"
steady - not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer"
7.regular - relating to a person who does something regularly; "a regular customer"; "a steady drinker"
frequent - coming at short intervals or habitually; "a frequent guest"; "frequent complaints"
8.regular - (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces; "the regular army"
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
irregular - (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces; "irregular troops"; "irregular warfare"
9.regular - (of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula
irregular - (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement
10.regular - not constipatedregular - not constipated                      
11.regular - symmetrically arranged; "even features"; "regular features"; "a regular polygon"
symmetric, symmetrical - having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts
12.regular - not deviating from what is normal; "her regular bedtime"
normal - conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal; "serve wine at normal room temperature"; "normal diplomatic relations"; "normal working hours"; "normal word order"; "normal curiosity"; "the normal course of events"
13.regular - officially full-time; "regular students"
full-time - for the entire time appropriate to an activity; "a full-time job"

regular
adjective
4. ordinary, standard, normal, conventional, common or garden (informal) The product looks and burns like a regular cigarette.
5. even, level, balanced, straight, flat, fixed, smooth, uniform, symmetrical regular rows of wooden huts
even irregular, erratic, uneven
7. official, standard, established, traditional, classic, correct, approved, formal, sanctioned, proper, prevailing, orthodox, time-honoured, bona fide The regular method is to take your cutting now, and insert it into the compost.
Translations
regular [ˈregjʊləʳ]
A. ADJ
1. (= symmetrical) [shape, pattern] (also Math) → regular
he has regular featureses de facciones regulares
2. (= even) [surface, teeth] → uniforme, parejo(esp LAm)
3. (= recurring at even intervals) [pulse, flights, breathing, order] → regular
to take regular exercisehacer ejercicio con regularidad
at regular intervals (in time) → con regularidad; (in space) → a intervalos regulares
the doctor examined the baby at regular intervalsel médico examinaba al bebé con regularidad
the signs were placed at regular intervals along the beachlas señales estaban situadas a intervalos regulares a lo largo de la playa
it's important to eat regular mealses importante comer con regularidad
he placed a regular order with usnos hizo un pedido regular
to make regular use of sthusar algo con regularidad
to be in regular useutilizarse de manera regular
as regular as clockworkcomo un cronómetro, como un reloj
4. (= habitual, customary) [visitor, customer, reader, listener] → habitual, asiduo; [doctor, partner] → habitual; [action, procedure] → acostumbrado, normal
they are regular churchgoersvan a misa con regularidad or con asiduidad
our regular waiterel camarero que nos sirve normalmente
it's past his regular bedtimeya ha pasado su hora normal de acostarse
on a regular basiscon regularidad
to be in regular employmenttener un trabajo fijo
the regular staffel personal habitual
to have a regular time for doing sthtener hora fija para hacer algo, hacer algo siempre a la misma hora
5. (= unvarying)
a man of regular habitsun hombre metódico, un hombre ordenado(en sus costumbres)
to keep regular hoursllevar una vida ordenada
6. (= frequent) → frecuente
I have to make regular trips to Francetengo que viajar a Francia con frecuenciatengo que hacer viajes frecuentes a Francia
to be in or to have regular contact with sbmantener or tener un contacto frecuente con algn
it's a regular occurrencepasa con frecuenciaes algo frecuente
7. (Mil) [soldier, army] → profesional, de carrera
8. (Ling) [verb etc] → regular
9. (as intensifier)
a regular boreun auténtico pesado
a regular feastun verdadero banquete
he's a regular fooles un verdadero idiota
a regular nuisance = a regular bore
10. (US) (= ordinary, normal) → normal
I'm just a regular guyno soy más que un tío normal(y corriente)
regular friesporción f mediana de patatas fritas
regular gasolinegasolina f normal
regular sizetamaño m normal
11. (= not constipated) to be regularhacer de vientre con regularidad
12. (in menstruation) I'm quite regularmi periodo es bastante regular
B. N
1. (= customer) (in pub, bar) → cliente mf habitual, parroquiano/a m/f
one of the regulars at the clubun asiduo del club
he's a regular on the programmees un invitado habitual del programa
2. (Mil) → militar mf de carrera
3. (US) (= petrol) → gasolina f normal

regular [ˈrɛgjʊlər]
adj
(= evenly spaced) → régulier/ière
at regular intervals → à intervalles réguliers
on a regular basis → régulièrement
They'd agreed to meet on a regular basis → Ils se sont mis d'accord pour se rencontrer régulièrement.
to take regular exercise → faire régulièrement de l'exercice
(= frequent) [listener, reader, customer] → fidèle often before n
regular listeners → fidèles auditeurs
regular customers → fidèles clients
They are regular visitors to the museum
BUT Ils vont régulièrement au musée.Ce sont des visiteurs réguliers du musée.
regular churchgoers → les fidèles
They are regular churchgoers
BUT Ils vont régulièrement à l'église.
(= usual) → habituel(le)
He sat at his regular table near the window → Il s'asseyait à sa table habituelle près de la fenêtre.
[size, portion] → normal(e)
a regular portion of fries → une portion de frites normale
(GRAMMAR) [verb, spelling] → régulier/ière
a regular verb → un verbe régulier
[soldier, army, troops] → régulier/ière
n
(= frequent client) → habitué(e) m/f

regular
adj
(= at even intervals) service, bus, pulse, remindersregelmäßig; footsteps, rhythmgleichmäßig; employmentfest, regulär; way of life, bowel movementsgeregelt; regular flightsregelmäßige Flugverbindungen pl; at regular intervalsin regelmäßigen Abständen; on a regular basisregelmäßig; to be in regular useregelmäßig benutzt werden; to be in or to have regular contact with somebody/somethingmit jdm/etw regelmäßig in Verbindung stehen or Kontakt haben; to be regular in one’s habitsein geregeltes Leben führen; to eat regular mealsregelmäßig essen; to keep regular hoursfeste Zeiten haben; his visits are as regular as clockworknach seinen Besuchen kann man die Uhr stellen; he has a regular place in the teamer ist ein ordentliches Mannschaftsmitglied; wanton violence is becoming a regular feature of urban lifevorsätzliche Gewalt wird immer mehr zum Bestandteil städtischen Lebens; eating fresh vegetables helps keep you regular (Med inf) → frisches Gemüse trägt zu einem regelmäßigen Stuhlgang bei; I’m quite regular (in menstruation) → ich habe eine ziemlich regelmäßige Periode
(= habitual) size, price, timenormal; (Comput) fontStandard-; listener, readerregelmäßig; our regular cleaning womanunsere normale Reinemachefrau; regular customerStammkunde m/-kundin f; his regular pub (Brit) → seine Stammkneipe (inf); to have a regular partnereinen festen Partner haben; (in relationship also) → in einer festen Beziehung leben; it’s past his regular bedtimees ist nach seiner normalen Schlafenszeit; would you like regular or large? (esp US) → möchten Sie normal oder extra or (food also) → eine extragroße Portion?; regular fries (esp US) → eine normale Portion Pommes frites
(= symmetrical, Gram) → regelmäßig; surfacegleichmäßig; (Geometry) → gleichseitig
(= permissible, accepted) action, procedurerichtig; regular procedure demands that …der Ordnung halber muss man …; it is quite regular to apply in persones ist ganz in Ordnung, sich persönlich zu bewerben
(Mil) → Berufs-, regulär; (Police) forces, officerregulär
(Rel) regular clergyOrdensgeistlichkeit f
(esp US: = ordinary) → gewöhnlich; he’s just a regular guyer ist ein ganz normaler Typ (inf)
(inf: = real) → echt (inf); he’s a regular idioter ist ein regelrechter Idiot
n
(Mil) → Berufssoldat(in) m(f), → regulärer Soldat, reguläre Soldatin; (= habitual customer etc)Stammkunde m, → Stammkundin f; (in pub, hotel) → Stammgast m; he’s one of the regulars on that programmeer ist einer der Stammgäste dieser Sendung
(US, = gasoline) → Normalbenzin nt

regular [ˈrɛgjʊləʳ]
1. adj
a. (gen, shape, employment, army, verb) → regolare
as regular as clockwork (person, event) → puntuale come un orologio (visits) → molto regolare
at regular intervals → a intervalli regolari
b. (habitual, visitor, client) → fisso/a; (listener, reader) → fedele (Comm) (size, price) → normale
you need to take regular exercise → devi fare moto regolarmente
c. (permissible, action, procedure) → corretto/a
d. (fam) (intensive) it's a regular nuisanceè una solenne scocciatura
2. n (customer, client) → habitué m/f inv, cliente m/f abituale (Mil) → soldato regolare

regular
adj regular [ˈregjulə]
1 usual Saturday is his regular day for shopping; That isn't our regular postman, is it? gereeld, gewone مُنْتَظَم، دَوْري нормален obvyklý, řádný sædvanlig gewöhnlich συνηθισμένος habitual harilik, alatine معمول؛ همیشگی tavallinen habituel קָבוּע नियमित stalan, redovan szokásos biasa vanabundinn, venjulegur abituale いつもの 보통의, 정상인 įprastinis, nuolatinis parasts biasa vast vanlig stały habitual obişnuit обычный, привычный zvyčajný običajen uobičajen vanlig เป็นประจำ olağan, alışılmış 普通的 постійний باقاعدہ thường xuyên
2 (American) normal He's too handicapped to attend a regular school. gewone عادي، مُنْتَظَم редовен obyčejný, normální almindelig; normal normal κανονικός normal, común tavaline عادی normaali ordinaire רָגִיל सामान्य redovan, normalan normális normal venjulegur normale 普通の 정규의 normalus parasts, normāls normal gewoon vanlig, normal normalny normal obişnuit обычный normálny navaden običan vanlig, reguljär ปกติ normal (美國)正規的 нормальний حسب معمول thông thường
3 occurring, acting etc with equal amounts of space, time etc between They placed guards at regular intervals round the camp; Is his pulse regular? gereeld مُنْتَظِم равен pravidelný regelmæssig regelmäßig κανονικός, τακτός regular korrapärane مرتب؛ منظم säännöllinen régulier סָדִיר स्थायी redovit, točan szabályos, rendes teratur jafn, reglulegur regolare 一定の 일정한 lygus, vienodas regulārs; noteikts biasa regelmatig jevn, konstant regularny regular regulat, egal правильный, равный pravidelný, riadny pravilen pravilan jämn, regelbunden เกิดขึ้นเป็นประจำ düzenli, muntazam 定期的,有規律的 регулярний; нормальний وقفوں سے ہونے والا cách đều về thời gian và khoảng cách
4 involving doing the same things at the same time each day etc a man of regular habits. eenvormig, eentonig ثابِت، مألوف постоянен pravidelný fast regelmäßig τακτικός regular korrapärane دائمی؛ همیشگی säännöllinen régulier קָבוּע आम redovan szokásszerű teratur vanabundinn regolare, fisso 規則正しい 규칙적인 pastovus pastāvīgs; noteikts tabiat tetap geregeld regelmessig, vane- uregulowany, systematyczny regular fă­cut cu regularitate размеренный pravidelný vsakdanji ustaljen regelbunden ทำเป็นนิสัย muntazam 習慣性的 постійний, систематичний بلا ناغہ thói quen
5 frequent He's a regular visitor; He's one of our regular customers. gereeld مُتَكَرِّر، مُنْتَظَم редовен pravidelný jævnlig; fast regelmäßig τακτικός, συχνός habitual püsi-, igapäevane دائم usein tapahtuva habituel קָבוּע बराबर आने वाला čest, stalan (posjetitelj, mušterija) rendszeres sering datang fastur, fasta- abituale いつもの 단골의 nuolatinis, pastovus pastāvīgs; biežs pelanggan tetap vast regelmessig, fast stały frequente obişnuit постоянный pravidelný reden čest regelbunden, fast, stam- บ่อย ๆ devamlı, daimî 經常的 постійний بکثرت وقوع پذیر ہونے والا thường xuyên
6 permanent; lasting He's looking for a regular job. vaste دائِم дълготраен trvalý fast regulär μόνιμος permanente, fijo püsiv ثابت pysyvä permanent קָבוּע स्थायी stalan állandó tetap fastur fisso 正規の 오래 지속되는 pastovus pastāvīgs; nemainīgs kerja tetap vast fast stały permanente permanent постоянный trvalý stalen stalan stadig, fast ประจำ düzenli, daimî 永久的 постійний مستقل ổn định
7 (of a noun, verb etc) following one of the usual grammatical patterns of the language Walk' is a regular verb, but `go' is an irregular verb. reëlmatig قِياسي правилен pravidelný regelmæssig regelmäßig ομαλός (γραμμ.) regular reeglipärane با قاعده säännöllinen régulier רָגִיל सामान्य विभक्तियों के अनुरूप pravilan rendes, szabályos verba beraturan reglulegur regolare 規則変化の 규칙 변화의 taisyklingas regulārs, kārtns sejenis kata nama, kata kerja regelmatig regelmessig regularny regular regulat правильный pravidelný pravilen pravilan regelbunden กิริยาที่ต้องการกรรมในประโยค düzenli, kurallı 規則的 правильний اسم، فعل وغیرہ کا زبان کے عام قواعدی نمونے کے مطقابق ہونا theo quy tắc
8 the same on both or all sides or parts; neat; symmetrical a girl with regular features; A square is a regular figure. simmetries مُتَساوي الأضْلاع симетричен pravidelný regulær regelmäßig κανονικός, συμμετρικός regular korrapärane منظم säännöllinen régulier סִימֶטרִי समरूप pravilan szabályos simetris reglulegur, jafn, réttur regolare 整った 균형 잡힌 taisyklingas pareizs; simetrisks seragam regelmatig regelmessig, regulær regularny regular regulat правильный pravidelný pravilen, simetričen simetričan regelbunden ปกติ düzgün, muntazam 整齊的,勻稱的 правильний متناسب cân đối
9 of ordinary size I don't want the large size of packet – just give me the regular one. gewone عادي الحَجْم нормален obvyklý medium; mellemstor normal κανονικού μεγέθους de tamaño normal normaalne معمولی normaalikokoinen ordinaire רָגִיל तुल्य, सम normalne veličine normál (méretű), rendes ukuran biasa venjulegur normale 普通サイズの 보통 크기의 normalus, paprastas parasts; normāls saiz biasa gewoon vanlig (størrelse) zwykły normal de di­men­­siuni obişnuite нормальный obvyklý navaden običan vanlig, normal ธรรมดา normal 普通尺寸的 звичайний مناسب trung bình 寸的
10 (of a soldier) employed full-time, professional; (of an army) composed of regular soldiers. staande نِظامي професионален pravidelný professionel Berufs-... μόνιμος, τακτικός (για στρατιώτη) profesional regulaar- حرفه ای کادر ثابت ارتش kantahenkilökuntaan kuuluva régulier צְבַא קְבָע पूर्णकालिक redovna vojska, profesionalac hivatásos reguler atvinnu- regolare 正規の [군사] 정규의 kadrinis, reguliarusis regulārs; štata-; kadru- bekerja sepenuh masa beroeps{#169} yrkes-, profesjonell zawodowy regular obişnuit кадровый, регулярный pravidelný poklicen profesionalni vojnik stamanställd, reguljära [] ประจำการ muvazzaf, profesyonel 常備軍的,由常備兵組成的 регулярний فوج کا مستقل سپاہی thường trực; chính quy
n
1 a soldier in the regular army. beroepsoldaat جُنْدي نِظامي професионален войник voják z povolání professionel soldat der Berufssoldat μόνιμος στρατιώτης soldado profesional regulaarväelane کادر ثابت ammattisotilas soldat/-ate de métier חַיָיל בְקבָע नियमित सैनिक vojnik redovite vojske hivatásos katona tentara reguler atvinnuhermaður (soldato dell'esercito regolare) 正規兵 정규군 kadrinis, profesionalus kariškis regulārās armijas karavīrs askar biasa beroepssoldaat profesjonell, yrkessoldat żołnierz zawodowy soldado profissional soldat de carieră солдат регулярной армии vojak z povolania poklicni vojak vojnik stamanställd soldat ทหารประจำการ muvazzaf asker 正規兵 регулярний військовий مستقل فوج کا سپاہی quân chính quy
2 a regular customer (eg at a bar). gereelde klant زُبون مُواظِب редовен клиент stálý zákazník stamgæst der Stammkunde,die Stammkundin τακτικός πελάτης, θαμώνας habitual alaline klient, kunde مشتری دائم vakioasiakas habitué/-ée לָקוֹחַ קָבוּע नियमित रूप से भेंट करने आने वाला redovita mušterija törzsvendég pelanggan tetap fastagestur (cliente abituale/fisso) 常連 단골 손님 nuolatinis lankytojas pastāvīgs apmeklētājs/klients pelanggan tetap vaste klant fast kunde stały gość/klient freguês habitual client obişnuit завсегдатай stály zákazník stalni gost redovna mušterija stamgäst, -kund ลูกค้าประจำ devamlı müşteri 常客 постійний відвідувач مستقل گاہک khách quen
n reguˈlarity [-ˈla-]
gereeldheid تَناسُق، دِقَّه، مُواظَبَه، نِظاميَّه، إطّراد редовност pravidelnost regelmæssighed die Regelmäßigkeit κανονικότητα, ομαλότητα regularidad korrapärasus نظم säännöllisyys régularité קְבִיעוּת नियमा नुकूलता pravilnost, redovitost szabályosság, rendszeresség keteraturan reglubundinn regolarità 規則正しさ 규칙적임, 균형 잡힘 pastovumas, nuolat pasikartojantis reiškinys regularitāte; sistemātiskums kebiasaan regelmaat regelmessighet, jevnhet regularność, systematyczność regularidade regularitate регулярность pravidelnosť pravilnost pravilnost regelbundenhet ประจำ düzenlilik 規則性 правильність; регулярність باقاعدگی sự thường xuyên
adv regularly
1 at regular times, places etc His heart was beating regularly. bestendig بصورَةٍ مُنْتَظَمَه редовно pravidelně regelmæssigt regelmäßig κανονικά, σε τακτά διαστήματα con regularidad, regularmente korrapäraselt به طور منظم säännöllisesti régulièrement בְאוֹפֶן סָדִיר नियमित रूप से pravilno szabályosan secara teratur reglulega regolarmente 規則正しく 규칙적으로 tolygiai, vienodai regulāri; normāli dalam kadar yang tetap regelmatig regelmessig regularnie, miarowo regularmente (în mod) regulat через одинаковые промежутки pravidelne pravilno pravilno regelbundet, jämnt อย่างเป็นประจำ düzenli olarak 規律地,定點地 нормально باقاعدگی سے đều đặn
2 frequently He comes here regularly. gereeld بانْتِظام، بصورَةٍ مُتَكَرِّرَه често často jævnligt regelmäßig τακτικά, συχνά regularmente, con frecuencia sageli به طور مکرر usein régulièrement בְּאוֹפֶן רָגִיל अकसर redovito rendszeresen; gyakran sering reglulega regolarmente しょっちゅう 자주 nuolat, reguliariai regulāri; bieži kerap regelmatig regelmessig, jevnt regularnie com frequência regu­lat, frecvent регулярно často redno često regelbundet บ่อย ๆ sık sık 經常地 регулярно پابندی سے một cách thường xuyên
v regulate [-leit]
1 to control We must regulate our spending; Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic. reguleer يُنَظِّم контролирам regulovat styre; regulere regeln κανονίζω, ρυθμίζω regular reguleerima تحت نظارت درآوردن säännöstellä régler לְווָסֶת नियमन करना regulirati, odrediti szabályoz mengontrol, mengatur stjórna regolare 規制する 통제하다 reguliuoti, tvarkyti, reglamentuoti regulēt mengawal regelen regulere regulować controlar a reglementa контролировать; регулировать regulovať urediti kontrolisati reglera ควบคุม (ทางวิศวกรรม) düzenlemek 控制 регулювати منظم کرنا kiểm soát
2 to adjust (a piece of machinery etc) so that it works at a certain rate etc Can you regulate this watch so that it keeps time accurately? verstel يُعَدِّل، يَضْبُط сверявам seřídit justere; stille einstellen ρυθμίζω regular korda seadma تنظیم کردن säätää régler לְכָווֵן संमजित करना podesiti beállít mencocokkan stilla regolare 調整する 조절하다 sureguliuoti noregulēt (mehānismu) membetulkan reguleren stille, justere wyregulować regular a re­gla регулировать nastaviť uravnati srediti justera, ställa in ปรับเครื่องจักรให้ทำงานคงที่ ayarlamak 調整,校準 вивіряти, регулювати درست کرنا điều chỉnh
n reguˈlation
1 a rule or instruction There are certain regulations laid down as to how this job should be done, and these must be obeyed; (also adjective ) Please use envelopes of the regulation size. regulasie أنْظِمَه، تَعْليمات، قَوانين правило předpis; předepsaný regel; foreskrevet die Regelung;vorschriftsmäßig κανονισμός, κανόνας regla juhis مقررات sääntö règlement; réglementaire תַּקָנָה नियमन, नियमानुकूलन propisan előírás(os) peraturan regla, reglugerð regola; regolamentare 規則 규칙, 규정 taisyklė, nuostatai, reglamentas; nustatytas instrukcija; nolikums; noteikums peraturan voorschrift regel, bestemmelse przepis regulamento regulă; reglementare (установленное) правило predpis; predpísaný predpis; predpisan pravila regel, föreskrift, reglemente กฎข้อบังคับ kural, tüzük, yönetmelik 規則,法令 регулювання; правило قانون qui định
2 the act of regulating the regulation of a piece of machinery. regulering تَنْظيم، ضَبْط регулиране seřízení justering; indstilling die Einstellung ρύθμιση regulación reguleerimine تنظیم säätö réglage ויסות बन्दोबस्त pravilo szabályozás pengaturan stilling regolamento 調整 규제 reguliavimas regulēšana akta regulering regulering, innstilling regulacja regulação reglare регулировка nastavenie uravnanje regulisanje reglering, inställning การวางข้อกำหนด düzenleme 調整 регулювання; інструкція باضابطہ بنانے کا عمل sự điều chỉnh
n regulator [-lei-]
a thing that regulates (a piece of machinery etc). regulator مُنَظِّم، جِهاز يَتَحَكَّم بالسُّرْعَه стабилизатор regulátor kontrollant der Regler ρυθμιστής (για μηχάνημα) regulador regulaator تنظیم کننده säädin régulateur וַסַת प्रबन्धकर्ता regulator szabályozó (készülék) regulator gangráður/-stillir regolatore 調整器 규제자, 조절 장치 reguliatorius regulators pengatur regelaar regulator regulator regulador regulator регулятор regulátor regulator regulator reglage, regulator เครื่องควบคุมอัตโนมัติ düzenleyici, regülatör 調節器,校準器 регулятор پرزہ máy điều chỉnh

regular مُعتاد běžný regelmæssig normal τακτικός regular tavallinen régulier redovan regolare 定期的な 규칙적인 regelmatig ordinær regularny regular обычный regelbunden เป็นประจำ düzenli thông thường 经常的


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